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How to get fromCairns to Laosby plane or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cairns to Laos by plane or car

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  1. Fly to Wattay International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane CNS - VTE
    23h 21m
    $439–1,966

  2. Fly to Xieng Khouang Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)plane plane CNS - XKH
    32h 45m
    $379–1,713

  3. Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane CNS - LPQ
    26h 20m
    $499–2,261

  4. Fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane plane CNS - KOP
    2. Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèkcar car
    26h 41m
    $428–1,307

  5. Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane CNS - UTH
    2. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar car
    27h 24m
    $450–1,375

Cairns (CNS) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration23h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$436Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,121.7 km
  • Duration: 23h 21m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Laos?

Singapore Airlines and Scoot Tigerair fly from Cairns (CNS) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 3 times a week.

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